Olympic Games Locations
In which country did the Olympics originate?
Greece
How often are the Olympic games held?
every 4 years
What year was the first winter olympics held in Room 8?
2022
What is lit to symbolize the start of the Olympics?
torch
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Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
Athens, Greece
When were the first modern Olympics held?
1896
Where is the Olympic Torch lit each year?
Olympia, Greece
What colors are the Olympic rings? (5 colors)
blue, yellow, black, green, and red
What is Ms. Stone's dog's name?
Koda
Where was the first winter Olympics held?
France
When were the first winter Olympics held?
1924
What are Olympic gold medals mostly made of now?
silver
The Olympics were first held to honor which Greek god?
Zeus
When did the Olympic games in Room 8 start and end?
February 7th - 18th
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?
United States
When did the torch relay start?
1936
When were women first allowed to compete?
1900
What do the Olympic rings represent?
the competing countries united
You should only interrupt class if ________ comes in the room. (which celebrity?)
Harry Styles
Which city has hosted the Olympics three times?
London, England
When were the first ever Olympic games held?
776 BC
What is the official motto for the Olympics?
“Citius, Altius, Fortius” or “Faster, Higher, Stronger” in English
What prize was given to winners of the Olympics in ancient Greece?
Finish the lyric:
Seven-foot frame
Rats along his back
When he calls your name
It all fades to black
Yeah, he sees your dreams
And _________________
feasts on your screams